Tourette's Syndrome Archives - Dealing with Disorder

Can someone with Tourette’s adopt?

Adoption has a process. But can someone with Tourette adopt? Here we look at the possibility, and how much this differs from … Read post

Can someone with Tourette’s live a normal life?

Tourette syndrome can cause major disruptions in a persons life. But with the right treatment, support and acceptance, someone with TS can … Read post

Is Tourette Syndrome curable?

Despite progress being made to understand Tourette, there isn’t a cure for the syndrome. This is more difficult considering how much it … Read post

Can I be a firefighter with Tourette?

Being a firefighter requires high levels of focus, fitness and pressure handling. Tourette can pose a challenge for some, depending on the … Read post

Can someone with Tourette get a tattoo?

Sitting still with tics can seem like the hardest thing to do. But what if you want to get a tattoo? Depending … Read post

Can you be a teacher with Tourette’s?

Teaching isn’t easy. But can someone with Tourette’s be a teacher? It is entirely possible for someone with Tourette’s Syndrome to be … Read post

Can tiredness and fatigue make tics worse?

Tiredness can make tics worse. Tics can be made worse indirectly due to stress from fatigue and increased caffeine consumption. You know … Read post

Is Tourette’s a learning disability?

Although Tourette syndrome is classed as a disability in many countries, it isn’t regarded as a learning disability. Tourette syndrome does not … Read post

13 Ways Anger Manifests from Tourette

This is an anonymous post from a sufferer. It highlights ways in which anger manifests as a result of Tourette, and co-occurring … Read post